COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
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Accession number:
03205
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03205
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Record number:
03205-10
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03205-10
Record number
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JCB call number:
J767 C891h
jcb_call_no
J767 C891h
JCB call number
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Image title:
Lichtenfels in Groenland.
image_title
Lichtenfels in Groenland.
Image title
false
Creator 1:
Jan Swertner
creator1
Jan Swertner
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 dates:
1746-1813
creator1_dates
1746-1813
Creator 1 dates
false
Creator 1 role:
sculp.
creator1_role
sculp.
Creator 1 role
false
Place image published:
[Haarlem & Amsterdam]
place_image_published
[Haarlem & Amsterdam]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[C.H. Bohn & H. de Wit]
image_publisher
[C.H. Bohn & H. de Wit]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1766
image_date
1766
Image date
false
Image function:
fold-out plate 13; vol. 3, following p. 268
image_function
fold-out plate 13; vol. 3, following p. 268
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
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engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
13.6 cm.
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13.6 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
15.1 cm.
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15.1 cm.
Image dimension width
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Page dimension height:
20.4 cm.
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20.4 cm.
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Page dimension width:
25 cm.
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25 cm.
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Materials medium:
ink
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ink
Materials medium
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Materials support:
paper
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paper
Materials support
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Languages:
Dutch
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Dutch
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Description:
View of the town or settlement of Lichtenfels on the west coast of Greenland. Includes Inuit dwellings.
description
View of the town or settlement of Lichtenfels on the west coast of Greenland. Includes Inuit dwellings.
Description
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Source creator:
Cranz, David, 1723-1777
source_creator
Cranz, David, 1723-1777
Source creator
false
Source Title:
[Historie von Grönland. Dutch] Historie van Groenland behelzende eene nauwkeurige beschrijvinge van 's lands ligging, gesteldheid, en natuurlijke zeldzaamheden ... bij de straate Davis ... [III. deel]
source_title
[Historie von Grönland. Dutch] Historie van Groenland behelzende eene nauwkeurige beschrijvinge van 's lands ligging, gesteldheid, en natuurlijke zeldzaamheden ... bij de straate Davis ... [III. deel]
Source Title
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Source place of publication:
Te Haarlem
source_place_of_publication
Te Haarlem
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false
Source publisher:
bij C.H. Bohn, [te] Amsterdam bij H. de Wit, boekverkoopers.
source_publisher
bij C.H. Bohn, [te] Amsterdam bij H. de Wit, boekverkoopers.
Source publisher
false
Source date:
1767
source_date
1767
Source date
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notes:
Lichtenfels and Nieuw Hernhut [Neu Herrnhuth, Neuherrnhut, Ny Herrnhut, or New Herrnhuth] were missionary settlements founded by the Moravian Church. Lichtenfels was established in 1766. Some of the converted Inuit lived in sod houses.David Cranz, a German historian and missionary, spent 14 months in Greenland in 1761-62.
notes
Lichtenfels and Nieuw Hernhut [Neu Herrnhuth, Neuherrnhut, Ny Herrnhut, or New Herrnhuth] were missionary settlements founded by the Moravian Church. Lichtenfels was established in 1766. Some of the converted Inuit lived in sod houses.David Cranz, a German historian and missionary, spent 14 months in Greenland in 1761-62.
notes
false
Time Period:
1751-1800
time_period
1751-1800
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1866.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1866.
Provenance/Donor
false
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
owner_and_copyright
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Owner and copyright
false
geographic area:
Arctic
geographic_areas
Arctic
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
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Geography, maps, city views and plans
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false
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples
subject_groups
Indigenous peoples
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Inuit--Missions
subject_heads
Inuit--Missions
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Inuit--Dwellings--Greenland
subject_heads
Inuit--Dwellings--Greenland
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Moravian Church--Missions
subject_heads
Moravian Church--Missions
Subject headings
false